TNAG-2177-FCO40-3114-Hong-Kong-Bill-of-Rights-1990 — Page 214

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MY TELNO 1603: BILL OF RIGHTS

1. IN PARAGRAPH 3 OF TUR WE PROPOSED TAKING ADVANTAGE OF FRANK STOCK'S PRESENCE IN LONDON FOR JLG TO HOLD A MEETING WITH FCO LEGAL ADVISERS (FIFOOT AND BARRETT) TO DISCUSS ISSUES WHICH WOULD THEN BE FOLLOWED UP DURING MS BARRETT'S VISIT TO HONG KONG

(PRIMARILY BILL OF RIGHTS AND EXTRADITION WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR THE DRAFT LEGISLATION ON THE LATTER WHICH HAS REACHED US).

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WE ARE STILL KEEN FOR THIS TO TAKE PLACE (AND OF COURSE TO INCLUDE ANY OTHER RELEVANT JLG PARTICIPANTS). OUR LEGAL

ADVISERS WOULD BE FREE ON 20, 21, 24, 25, 26 AND 28 SEPTEMBER. GRATEFUL TO KNOW IF YOU WOULD APPRECIATE SUCH A MEETING AND YOUR

PREFERENCE FOR DATES.

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GRATEFUL ALSO FOR YOUR VIEWS ON REVISED DATES FOR

MS BARRET'S VISIT.

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MR MCLAREN

MR BURNS

MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS

MS BARRETT, LEGAL ADVISERS

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